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Hildur Maria Leifsdóttir is Miss Universe ICELAND 2016

Hildur Maria Leifsdóttir is Miss Universe Iceland 2016 in a pageant held on September 12 at the Gamia Bio in Reykjavik, Iceland. The 5'10" flight attendant will represent the Nordic island country in the upcoming Miss Universe 2016 next year in the Philippines.

The 23-year old model / flight attendant at Air Iceland will be the first delegate of the country at the Miss Universe pageant since 2009.

photo by Miss Universe Iceland Official Instgram

Official results of Miss Universe Iceland 2016 :

Miss Universe Iceland - Hildur Maria Leifsdóttir

1st Runner-up - Sigrún Eva Ármannsdóttir, Miss Akranes

2nd Runner-up - Andrea Sigurðardóttir; Miss Kopavogur

3rd Runner-up - Elísa Gróa Steinþórsdóttir; Miss Breidholt

4th Runner-up - Thoranna Thorarins, Miss Westman Islands

photo by Miss Universe Iceland Official Instgram

Manuela Osk Haroardottir (former Miss Iceland 2002) and pageant interview guru Jorge Esteban are the new national directors of Miss Universe Iceland. The highest placement of Iceland in the Miss Universe was in 1962 when Anna Geirsdóttir declared as first runner-up.